Earlene Rentz, Alfred Tennyson
Ring Out, Wild Bells
Earlene Rentz, Alfred Tennyson
Ring Out, Wild Bells
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SATB) and Piano
- Optional Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SATB), Chimes and Piano
- Composer Earlene Rentz Alfred Tennyson
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- Publisher BriLee Music
- Order no. CF-BL1367
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Description:
Earlene Rentz's Ring Out, Wild Bells brings Alfred, Lord Tennyson's hopeful New Year's poem to life with energy and joy. Inspired by church bells ringing out the old year and welcoming the new, this setting encourages renewal and optimism. Its driving syncopation, unison strength, and accessible harmonies make it ideal for developing mixed choirs. Optional handbells or chimes add brilliance to the triumphant ending, creating a celebration of hope and opportunity. Perfect for marking new beginnings, this piece is a dynamic addition to any program!